Security Officer

Job Purpose

The Security Officer is responsible for protecting company premises, employees, visitors, and assets by maintaining a safe and secure environment. The role involves patrolling the site, monitoring access points, observing CCTV, reporting incidents, and responding promptly to emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas regularly to maintain security and detect suspicious activity.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and access points to control entry and exit of people, vehicles, and materials.
  • Check identification, verify authorizations, and ensure only permitted persons enter restricted areas.
  • Observe CCTV and security systems, and report alarms, breaches, or unusual behavior.
  • Respond to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances in a calm and professional manner.
  • Prepare daily security logs, incident reports, and handover notes.
  • Report theft, vandalism, trespassing, safety hazards, and policy violations immediately.
  • Assist emergency services when required and follow company emergency procedures.
  • Ensure doors, gates, windows, and sensitive areas are secured during and after shifts.
  • Support loss prevention and safety compliance across the premises.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in security, guarding, or a related field is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of security procedures, access control, and emergency response.
  • Good communication and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain alert and act responsibly under pressure.

Key Skills

  • Vigilance and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
  • Physical fitness and stamina for patrol duties.
  • Basic computer skills for reporting and logging.
  • Customer service and conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Requirements

  • Security guard license or certification, where applicable.
  • Experience with CCTV monitoring and access control systems.
  • Knowledge of fire safety and emergency procedures.

Working Conditions

  • Shift-based work, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • May require standing, patrolling, and occasional emergency response.
  • Work may be indoors, outdoors, or across multiple site locations.

Reporting To Security Supervisor / Security Manager / Site Manager

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